Iraq vs Tanzania: Primary education, pupils, per capita

Iraq
0.1713 units per person
in 2007
Tanzania
0.1661 units per person
in 2024
Iraq rank
21st
Tanzania rank
23rd

Primary education, pupils, per capita over time

  • Iraq
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 0.1713 units per person against 0.1661 units per person in Tanzania, a difference of 0.0052 units per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 21st and Tanzania ranks 23rd of 206 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 3 and Tanzania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Tanzania Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1396 units per person 0.1087 units per person 0.0309 units per person Iraq
1980s 0.1794 units per person 0.152 units per person 0.0274 units per person Iraq
1990s 0.1556 units per person 0.1295 units per person 0.0261 units per person Iraq
2000s 0.1593 units per person 0.1729 units per person 0.0136 units per person Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, per capita, Iraq or Tanzania?
Iraq, at 0.1713 units per person against 0.1661 units per person in Tanzania as of 2007.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils, per capita between Iraq and Tanzania?
0.0052 units per person, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Tanzania?
28 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2007.
How do Iraq and Tanzania rank globally for primary education, pupils, per capita?
Iraq ranks 21st and Tanzania ranks 23rd of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, pupils, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 11,297 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.